Job Description
Job Title: Nuclear Safety Consultant *pending award
Location: Richland, WA
Citizenship: US Citizenship Required
Salary: $85.00 - $120.00 an hourwage range. You will receive a competitive total rewards package that is applicable to the U.S. only. The salary range may vary based on experience, skillset, and geographical location.
AttainX, Inc. is in search of a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Safety Consultant to support our government client. You will be responsible for performing Nuclear Safety consulting services related to ORP program needs, focusing on special activities, identified problem areas, and support any Nuclear Safety related needs by direct observation and involvement in activities such as safety or quality assurance reviews, safety inspections, and safety surveys.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- BS/BA degree in engineering, science, or business management, or alternatively, an accredited high school certificate plus three (3) or more years of specialized experience in engineering, science, or business management, in addition to the requisite experience. MS/MA or PhD degree in a relevant field is considered to be 2 and 5 years of experience, respectively
- Experience consulting or contributing on complex projects, including providing strategic, management, technical, or business assistance to significant projects or programs in a senior capacity and/or as a consultant.
- Specialized knowledge to major projects or programs.
- Experience working at a senior level to improve major projects and programs.
- Experience consulting on organizational, technical, or financial issues and assists in problem solving.
- Successful experience in technical or management consulting roles and proven skills in developing plans that yield positive organizational improvements.
- Working level knowledge of environmental compliance, safety and health, quality assurance, and Nuclear Safety related controls and requirements.
- Working level knowledge of Hanford Site mission, activities, and priorities.
- Working level knowledge of DOE program and project management practices, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent communications skills.
- A knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and/or other MS Office tools.
- Identification of any conflicts, potential conflicts, or perceived conflicts of interest with any Hanford Site contractors.
- U.S. Citizenship.
Job Duties:
- Perform Nuclear Safety consulting services related to ORP program needs, focusing on special activities, identified problem areas, and support any Nuclear Safety related needs by direct observation and involvement in activities such as safety or quality assurance reviews, safety inspections, and safety surveys.
- Provide reviews of Hazard Analysis data and reports to ORP procedures and DOE-STD-3009 or DOE-STD-1228 criteria.
- Provide reviews of Accident Analysis (AA) calculations and reports to ORP procedures and DOE-STD-3009 or DOE-STD-1228 criteria.
- Provide periodic oversight of Hazard Analysis (HA) Team sessions conducted by ORP Projects to ORP procedures and DOE-STD- 3009 or DOE-STD-1228 criteria, if needed.
- Provide reviews of Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) submittals to ORP procedures and DOE-STD-3009 or DOE-STD-1228 criteria, including reviews, accident analysis technical review, system description reviews, and review of other supporting documents (e.g., bases documents of accident analysis, credited system and components (SSC) critical characteristics and performance criteria, etc.).
- Provide oversight of Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ)/Safety Evaluation activities, ORP project procedures and assessment of implemented ORP USQ/SE processes.
- Assist in the preparation of Safety Evaluation Reports associated with the above DSA-related activities.
- Perform similar activities to those listed above for ORP projects related to safety design basis development and maintenance/change efforts to support specific NSD review activities.
- Assist in performance of readiness and startup assessment activities.
- Support implementation oversight for the Chemical Safety Management Program.
- Attend periodic Safety Basis Review Team, Hazard Analysis, Accident Analysis and Control Selection meetings if needed to discuss ORP’s Nuclear Safety consulting services related activities, areas to be inspected, status of open items to be reviewed, assigned ORP assessments status, as assigned.
- Assist review of DSA safety management programs and evaluation of support documents (e.g., FHA, QAP, maintenance, etc.).
- Provide oversight of USQ/SE activities, including WTP procedures and assessment of implemented ORP USQ/SE processes.
- When authorized by the NSD Director, consultants may work directly with ORP contractors as part of an integrated team to assist ORP contractors in producing limited scope Nuclear Safety documents and deliverables. Examples of documents that may be produced include:
- Safety Strategy Summary Documents
- Hazard Analysis Tables
- Safety Design Strategy documents
- Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis or Documented Safety Analysis chapters, appendices or addenda.
- Deliverables shall be accomplished in accordance with DOE procedures and directions provided by the technical monitor.
- All work performed under this task order must be in compliance with the requirements set by the Quality Assurance Implementation Plan (DOE-PPD-QA-50552) and associated implementing procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of SERs or SRLs associated with the above activities.
Non-Essential Functions:
- General Duty Requirements
About Us
AttainX Inc. is SBA Certified 8(a), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged WOSB (EDWOSB), CMMI Level 3, ISO 9001:2015 certified QMS and Silver Level SaFe Partner. For more than 12 years, AttainX, Inc. has delivered emergent technologies, software products, and high-quality services that meet the needs of our Federal Government customers.
The last 3 years have shown significant company growth as we have increased our contracts portfolio and hold the “Best in Class” contract vehicles, GSA MAS and OASIS Small Business and 8(a) Pools 1, 2 and 3. In addition, we are prime on several Agency Specific IDIQ’s and BPA’s with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Energy, Navy, Health and Human Service and the Defense Intelligence Agency.
AttainX is dedicated to quality and best practices for the services we provide. We understand our people are the key ingredient to ensuring our customers Mission and Goals are met with excellence.
Benefits
We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, matching 401K plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and Long & Short Term Disability.
EEO Commitment:
AttainX is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. These protections also extend to applicants. Follow the links below to find out more;
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Accommodations:
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation, please send an email to Human Resources. Indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Physical Demands:
Sitting and working on a computer for long, continuous periods each day; effective communications by telephone, email, and face-to-face; standing, walking, and sitting; handling and feeling objects or controls; reaching; talking and hearing; lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds; and specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.